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Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque was built by which ruler?
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Qutubuddin Aibak
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Muhammad bin Tughluq
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Iltutmish
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Aurangzeb
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Qutubuddin Aibak built Quwwat ul Islam mosque at Delhi.
Detailed explanation-2: -Description: It is one of the earliest mosques in India and was erected between 1192 and 1198 by Qutubuddin Aibak. Qutubuddin initially called it Jami Masjid but later renamed it as Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque meaning the ‘might of Islam’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ala’i-Darwaza, the southern gateway of the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque was constructed by Alau’d-Din Khalji in AH 710 (AD 1311) as recorded in the inscriptions engraved on it.
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